Linux System Administration

Course Objectives

The primary objective of this course is to introduce students to the fundamental concepts of software deployment, configuration, network administration, and daily usage of Ubuntu Linux based systems.

Needed Software

vmWare Player, M0n0wall, Ubuntu 14.04 Server, Ubuntu 14.04

Assignments

Three assignments will be given during the course. The first two will account for 25% of the grade of the students, while the last one will account for 50% of the grade of the students. The first two are short presentations (about 15 minutes each) done by the students. The preparation of a PPTX is compulsory. The last assignment is a configuration task carried out individually by the students. All assignments are due at the start of class on the due date. Evaluation and Grading Evaluation will be done in percentage and corresponding ECTS grades will also be assigned.